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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,997.73, 187,616.49 and 90,631.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,997.73, 187,616.49 and 90,631.52 is: 125,031.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,997.73 : 187,616.49 = 90,631.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,997.73/187,616.49 = 90,631.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,997.73x = 187,616.49 × 90,631.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,997.73x = 17,003,967,665.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,003,967,665.76/135,997.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,031.26

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